Reflex Integration

Reflex integration incorporates simple, easy movements to awaken neuro-sensorimotor connections that are often dysregulated in children with neurodevelopmental disorders.

Reflex Integration Articles

What Is Autism, Really?

What Is Autism, Really?

Autism is a term that is reasonably new in the modern lexicon. While the term autism was first coined in 1912, a neurological presentation that has similar characteristics to what we call autism has likely been around for a very ... Read More
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Emotional, Behavioral and Mood Symptoms Main Info Page

Children are increasingly being prescribed pharmaceutical medication to help them deal with emotional and behavioral problems as well as mood symptoms. What Types of Emotional, Behavioral and Mood Symptoms Are Commonly Seen in Our Kids? Depression: May be exhibited as ... Read More
reflex integration

Reflex Integration Main Info Page

Svetlana Masgutova PhD, renowned reflex integration specialist, describes a reflex as an "automatic response of the nervous system as a result of a trigger from a stimulus", (i.e., touch, movement, etc.) Her life’s work is the Masgutova Method of Neuro-Sensory-Motor ... Read More
How to Support the Immune System

How to Support the Immune System

When a child's immune system is struggling, the conventional response is usually medication to suppress symptoms, but that approach treats the surface, not the source. Real, lasting improvement comes from addressing the underlying causes of immune dysfunction: what your child ... Read More
Testing and Measuring Biomarkers in Children

Testing and Measuring Biomarkers in Children

Can Biomarkers Help Parents Make Sense of a Child’s Symptoms or Behaviors? When it comes to investigating the source of children’s symptoms and behaviors and finding clinical guidance for their healing journeys, lab tests that measure biomarkers can be very ... Read More
A Grounding Guide for Parents to Thoughtfully Evaluate New Health Interventions for Their Child 

A Grounding Guide for Parents to Thoughtfully Evaluate New Health Interventions for Their Child 

How to Avoid "Shiny Object Syndrome" Many parents today are actively looking for new health interventions to help their children feel better and thrive, especially children with chronic conditions, struggling with a multitude of symptoms, and developmental or behavioral challenges ... Read More
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

What Is the Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)? The Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex, commonly referred to as the ATNR, is one of the key primal/primitive reflexes present in infancy. These reflexes are automatic movements directed from the brainstem, and they ... Read More
Moro Reflex

Moro Reflex

What Is the Moro Reflex? The Moro reflex, often referred to as the “startle reflex,” is one of the many primal/primitive reflexes present in infants from before birth. It is a physical reaction to sudden stimuli in a baby’s environment—most ... Read More
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Reflex Integration Expert Interviews

Total Load Theory: Transforming Lives in Autism, ADHD, LD, SPD, and Mental Health with Patricia Lemer LPC MEd
MNRI® Masgutova Neurosensorimotor Reflex Integration with Svetlana Masgutova PhD
Why Your Infant Needs to Crawl to Stand Tall: Developmental Movement for Neurological Reorganization with Sargent Goodchild
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Reflex Integration Stories

Sarge's Epilepsy Is Gone

Sarge’s Epilepsy Is Gone

I helped my son heal through stages of epilepsy, which he is now fully recovered after four years of effort. He's fine. Totally fine. There is hope. There is absolutely hope. Serge was about four years old, and he and ... Read More
Milo: Big Improvements in Autism Symptoms After Rhythmic Movement

Milo: Big Improvements in Autism Symptoms After Rhythmic Movement

Before Rhythmic Movement: High-Functioning Autism with Echolalia Milo is currently five and a half years old. He was diagnosed with high-functioning autism at the age of four. He has echolalia and uses scripting as a form of stimming when he ... Read More

Reflex Integration Books

Total Load Theory: Transforming Lives in Autism, ADHD, LD, SPD, and Mental Health
The Depth of Her Touch: A Biography of Svetlana Masgutova, PhD, Creator of the MNRI® Reflex Integration Program
Almost Autism: Recovering Children from Sensory Processing Disorder, A Reference for Parents and Practitioners

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